Who wrote war by edwin starr11/22/2023 This reissue features two bonus tracks mastered from the original 20th Century mater tapes in New York by Grammy nominated Engineer, Kevin Reeves. BBR is very proud to present this newly re-mastered and wonderfully re-packaged expanded edition of CLEAN which makes its international CD debut here. CLEAN also features the heartfelt soulful ballad JEALOUS helping this to be an extremely well rounded and enjoyable album. The singles climbed even higher with CONTACT becoming a top 10 hit in the UK and would go on to become one of the most instantly recognizable Disco anthems while the upbeat, I’M SO INTO YOU became a minor UK Soul hit. The album entered the top 100 in the US Pop charts and peaked at #22 in the US R&B charts. Please enjoy Edwin Starr with Warand don’t overlook the role of the most enthusiastic tambourine playing in recorded music historyexpertly delivered by Jack Ashford of the Funk Brothers who might. The band The Temptations were the original vocalists of the song. CLEAN would go onto become Edwin Starr’s most successful album since his Motown days. Barrett Strong and Norman Whitfield wrote one of the best protest songs of all timeand a song that has lasted the test of time. It was written by Norman Whitfield and Barrett Strong for the Motown label in 1969. 1978 saw the release of Edwin Starr’s second 20th Century Records album, CLEAN. Intro If you grew up in the sixties You grew up with war on TV every night The war that your friends were involved in And uh, I wanna do this song tonight for all the young people out there If. The vocalist on the most popular protest song ever recorded, the Norman Whitfield produced, War, Edwin Starr had a string of hits and chart successes all the way from his earliest recordings in the 60s right up to the 2000 swith his songs being covered by various artists. Edwin Starr laid the foundations for his musical career at the tender age of 15 when he started his first band, The Future Tones in 1956.
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